US 'Pleased To See' That Talks Between Armenia And Azerbaijan Continue
"The United States stands ready to support the efforts of both parties to conclude a durable and dignified peace agreement," the State Department said in a statement.
North Korea Spy Satellite Crashes Into Sea
North Korea does not have a functioning satellite in space and leader Kim Jong Un has made developing a military spy satellite a top priority for his regime, personally overseeing some launch preparations.
Salvage Of Oil Tanker Stranded Off Yemen Can Begin: UN
In an unprecedented salvage plan, the UN has purchased a super-tanker to remove the oil from the vessel in the Red Sea.
Senior US Lawmaker Wants Change From Turkey Before F-16 Sale Approval
A senior U.S. senator who has long opposed the potential sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey said on Tuesday he wants Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to take a "less belligerent" stance toward NATO allies and Turkey's neighbors before lifting his opposition to the deal.
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Ukraine launched its biggest ever drone attack on Moscow on Tuesday but air defences destroyed all eight of the drones, Russia said, bringing the 15-month war in Ukraine to the heart of the capital.
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"At the moment, work is continuing to contain fires in storage facilities for fuel and lubricants and munitions," the Khmelnitskiy regional governor's office said.
U.N. Warns More Than One Million May Flee Sudan Bloodshed
More than 350,000 people have already fled across Sudan's borders since war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) erupted on April 15, with most heading to Egypt, Chad and South Sudan.
Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian Officer In Clashes
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party identified the officer as Ashraf Sheikh Ibrahim, saying he had died "as he confronted the aggression and the occupation's storming of the city of Jenin".
Russian 'Spy' Whale Surfaces In Sweden
First discovered in Norway's far northern region of Finnmark, the whale spent more than three years slowly moving down the top half of the Norwegian coastline, before suddenly speeding up in recent months to cover the second half and on to Sweden.
Lavrov Warns West: Black Sea Grain Deal Is In Danger Of Collapse
The United Nations and Turkey brokered the Black Sea deal for an initial 120 days in July last year to help tackle a global food crisis that has been aggravated by Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, one of the world's leading grain exporters.
The Jailed Opponents Of Erdogan's Turkey
Secular challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu had pledged to release them as part of an inclusive campaign message seeking to heal the wounds in Turkish society.
Sudan Truce Extended As Gunfire Continues, Aid Trickles In
They added that both the army headed by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and its enemy, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) led by Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, were "posturing for further escalation".
Ukraine Peace Plan Is Only Way To End Russia's War, Says Zelenskiy Aide
Chief diplomatic adviser Ihor Zhovkva told Reuters that Ukraine had no interest in a ceasefire that locks in Russian territorial gains, and wanted the implementation of its peace plan, which envisages the full withdrawal of Russian troops.
IMF Hoping For Board Meeting On Pakistan Before Current Program Expires
The staff-level agreement has been delayed since November, with more than 100 days gone since the last staff-level mission to Pakistan, the longest such delay since at least 2008.
China Launches Mission With First Civilian To Space Station
The world's second-largest economy has invested billions of dollars in its military-run space programme in a push to catch up with the United States and Russia.
Biden Says He And Erdogan Talked About F-16s, Sweden's NATO Bid
US President Joe Biden said Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in a call on Monday repeated Ankara's desire to buy F-16 fighter jets from the United States, while Biden told him Washington wanted Ankara to drop its objection to Sweden's joining NATO.
Russia Launches Third Attack On Kyiv In 24 Hours
"The attack was massive, came from different directions, in several waves," Serhiy Popko, head of Kyiv's military administration, said on the Telegram messaging channel.
Ukraine's Zelenskiy Urges South Korea To Provide Defence Systems -report
Ukraine "desperately hopes" that South Korea will provide defensive military equipment such as anti-aircraft systems to fend off Russian attacks, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was cited as saying in an interview with a South Korean newspaper.
Asian Markets Mixed As Traders Await US Debt Ceiling Vote
The news provided some much-needed relief to markets, but now the two leaders must convince waverers on both sides to back the deal, with the House expected to vote Wednesday followed by the Senate.
Turkey's LGBTQ Community Dread Future Under Erdogan
The Islamic-rooted leader constantly railed against LGBTQ people on the campaign trail, accusing them of threatening traditional family values and calling them "perverse".
China Prepares To Send First Civilian Into Space
The world's second-largest economy has invested billions of dollars in its military-run space programme, trying to catch up with the United States and Russia after years of belatedly matching their milestones.
Special Report: Dozens Of Babies Die In Orphanage As Sudan War Takes Grim Toll On Khartoum
Then came waves of deaths. There were the infants housed on the upper floors of the state-run orphanage, known as Mygoma.
UAE Participates In Development Road Conference In Iraq
The goal of the Development Road Conference was to establish the Development Road Initiative, which aims to connect southern Iraq to the border with Turkiye, then link it to European rail and road networks.
Russia Unleashes Largest Drone Attack On Ukrainian Capital, Crowds Mark Kyiv Day
The pre-dawn attacks came on the last Sunday of May when the capital celebrates Kyiv Day, the anniversary of its official founding 1,541 years ago.
War, And Words -- Ukraine, Russia Writers' Dilemma
That question was brought into sharp focus this month when freedom of expression group PEN America became embroiled in controversy over Ukrainian and Russian dissident writers appearing at the same event.
Planet-friendly Farming Takes Root In Drought-hit Tunisia
Now he grows all the food he needs and has become a pioneer of the style of ecological agriculture that is gaining fans worldwide, including in his North African country.
Iraq Warned To End Oil Addiction To Avoid 'Intensive Care'
The country's vast oil reserves are enough to produce crude at current rates for another century, but as the world works to wean itself off hydrocarbons, Baghdad has been slow to adapt.
Saudi Arabia, US Say Sudan Factions Posturing For Escalation
Clashes could be heard overnight and on Sunday in the capital Khartoum, residents said, while human rights monitors reported deadly fighting in El Fashir, one of the principal cities in the western region of Darfur.
Mercenary Prigozhin Says Kremlin Blanking Him On State Media Will Provoke Backlash
Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of the Wagner mercenary group, is the most striking member of President Vladimir Putin's circle to gain widespread notoriety in the 15-month war in Ukraine.
Zelensky Thanks Air Defence After 'Most Powerful' Attack On Kyiv
The latest drone attack came as Russia has intensified aerial strikes on the capital this month, and warned the West against escalating the conflict after the United States agreed to greenlight F-16 deliveries.
Fatalism Takes Over In Bombed Russian Border City Belgorod
People living in several border communities fled and the army and security forces deployed warplanes and artillery to halt the raids.
US Debt Ceiling Deal: The Key Takeaways
Biden called it a "compromise" while Republican House speaker Kevin McCarthy described it as "worthy of the American people."
Dismissing Russian Criticism, US Senator Graham Praises Ukrainian Resistance
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham disputed Russian criticism of his support for Ukraine on Sunday, saying he had simply praised the spirit of Ukrainians in resisting a Russian invasion with assistance provided by Washington.
Oman's Sultan In Iran For Talks On Diplomatic, Security Issues
Oman has long been an interlocutor for the West with Iran and has mediated the release of several foreign citizens and dual nationals.
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